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Unified system for authentication and authorization

  • US 10,482,286 B2
  • Filed: 10/21/2016
  • Issued: 11/19/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/06/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of performing an authorization for access to a service offered by a trusted application comprising:

  • receiving, by an authorization framework executed by a processing device, a request from the trusted application to authorize a client application that requests the service offered by the trusted application, wherein the request identifies the client application and an action to be carried out by the trusted application;

    determining, in view of the request, whether the client application is authorized to access the trusted application in view of an authorization policy;

    causing an authentication of a user of the client application in response to determining the client application is authorized to access the trusted application; and

    returning, by the authorization framework and to the trusted application, an authorization result in view of the determining and the authentication that indicates to the trusted application whether to offer the client application the service and whether to carry out the action.

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